Re: [kitten] Kitten and Kerberos WG Merger - New Charter
Howard Chu <[email protected]> Sun, 06 Jan 2013 04:07:08 -0800
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Leif Johansson wrote: > > > 4 jan 2013 kl. 20:04 skrev Jeffrey Hutzelman <[email protected]>: > >> On Fri, 2013-01-04 at 12:18 +0100, Simon Josefsson wrote: >> >>>> This charter subsumes the Kerberos WG under the auspices of the kitten WG. >>>> Therefore the following charter text contains both kitten and Kerberos WG items. >>> >>> I suggest to remove this paragraph. I don't see significant value in >>> having that in the WG charter, and it seems confusing for anyone not >>> familiar with the history. >> >> That was actually put in as a way of recording the history and giving >> people not familiar with it a way to find older Kerberos-related work. >> However, it was not the topic of a lot of wordsmithing, and I don't >> think anyone who contributed to this proposal is wedded to that >> language. So, if someone wants to propose alternate text... >> >> >>>> KDC Model (draft-ietf-krb-wg-kdc-model) >>> >>> Long overdue. I have always preferred that this document shipped >>> together with an instanciation of it, such as an LDAP schema. I based >>> my KDC backend database on an earlier version of this draft, but the >>> document has changed since then. Without implementations it is >>> difficult to know whether there are flaws in the abstract model. >> >> It's certainly not going to ship "together with" a schema. While I've >> heard various people speak in favor of having an LDAP schema over the >> years, including at the last krb-wg rechartering, there doesn't seem to >> be enough interest in actually working on it for anything to happen. >> The model document is nearly done (in the hands of the IESG, except for >> revisions Leif recently posted to the list on which there have _still_ >> been no comments). It's not going to sit around and wait for additional >> work that may never happen. Excuse me? Work that may never happen? http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-chu-ldap-kdc-schema-00 This has been waiting around for 3 years waiting for the Model document to be finalized. Naturally the schema can't be finalized before the Model. > > Agreed -- -- Howard Chu CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/ _______________________________________________ ietf-krb-wg mailing list [email protected] https://lists.anl.gov/mailman/listinfo/ietf-krb-wg